Incident Reports

Mourning family attacked in Morang

2020-08-09

Province 1, Morang, Sundarharaicha, Ward 5

A group of six local youths attacked and assaulted Suraj Acharya on the house of mourner Khadga Kumari Adhikari and Teknath Adhikari at midnight on August 9 at Latijhoda, Sundarharaicha-5, Morang.

According to Laxmi Prasad Subedi, an eyewitness, Suraj Acharya was assaulted at the beginning and when Khadga and Teknath tried to stop the accused, they also assaulted Khadga Kumari and Teknath.

According to Teknath, six locals including Ram Bahadur Tamang, Dorje Magar, Bishal Rai, Dipen Rai, Vaison Tamang and Bishal Shakya are involved in the assault. He further added that they assaulted and threatened him of murder. The victim's family lodged a complaint at the Gachhiya police station and demanded strict action against the culprit.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Assault (small group)
Weapons Other
Primary Cause Unclear
Actor 1 - Number of people 6
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people 3
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
Total Injured 3
Female Injured 1
National/Online Media

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